2009
Penn Masala sings at SASA show
The South Asian a capella group is based at the University of Pennsylvania.
Deeva Dance Troupe combines hip-hop, Bollywood styles
The group performed in its third annual Spring Showcase on Saturday.
Neal Sales-Griffin looks back at his term as ASG president
Neal Sales-Griffin, in one of his last days in the ASG presidential office. Photo by the author.
Neal Sales-Griffin chose which stops would be made on the Saturday shuttle from campus to downtown Chicago. On the spot. “Off the top of my head,” he said.
The SESP senior was meeting early in Fall Quarter with Director of [...]
Evanston Mayor Tisdahl to speak at CRC Tuesday
The Communications Residential College will host a fireside chat with newly elected Evanston mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl on Tuesday, April 28 at 7 p.m, according to an e-mail from Nathalie Rayter, one of the Academic Directors of CRC.
Rayter said in another email the event is “officially open to all members of the Residential Colleges (all 11 [...]
Why you shouldn’t have watched the NFL draft
Going Against McGrain takes a look at the ups and downs of this year’s NFL draft.
The politics of pirates
Comparing the Somali pirates to their ancient Roman predecessors shows striking similarities.
Thanks to Spring game, ‘Cats are optimistic
Despite losing graduating seniors, Coach Fitz is pleased with the progress of the team.
Ludacris fulfills many students’ fantasies
After lackluster opening acts, Ludacris wowed concertgoers at Patten Gymnasium.
Let’s look at the slow loris
By now, you’ve probably seen the minor Internet video hit that is a slow loris (I was originally told it was a lemur, but Google disagrees) being tickled. This isn’t anywhere near the popularity of, say, “Otters Holding Hands,” but it’s making the viral rounds. If you haven’t seen it, check it out [...]
NU LAX paints the Rock: April 24
The Northwestern Women’s Lacrosse team painted the Rock on Friday to advertise their Saturday game against the University of Pennsylvania at Lakeside Field. According to NUsports.com, Northwestern won 11-9.
It’s Still Raining
Rainy days and Mondays don’t have to get you down. One writer reflects on the finer qualities of this season’s source of aggravation.
FMO, Hillel host Black Jewish Freedom Seder
For Members Only and Hillel co-hosted the seventh annual Black Jewish Freedom Seder Thursday evening in Hardin Hall to continue what the organizers called the “Celebration of Unity, Cooperation, and Action” between black and Jewish students. The event, first held in 2003, is the legacy of a Northwestern student who attended a similar event at [...]
NU protests Saberi detention, draws media attention
A march brought faculty and students together Thursday to protest the sentencing of journalist and NU alumna Roxana Saberi to eight years in prison in Iran on spying charges.
